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Hints from the Health Department. Leaflet from the archive of the Society of Medical Officers of Health. Credit: Wellcome Collection, London
Croydon 1932
[Report of the Medical Officer of Health for Croydon]
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Table LXXXIII. D eaths under one year, arranged in days, weeks and months.
| CAUSES OF DEATH. | 1st day. | 2nd day. | 3rd day. | 4th day. | 5th day. | 6th day. | 7th day. | lst-2nd wk. | 2nd-3rd wk. | 3rd-4th wk. | Under 1 month. | 1-2 mths. | 2-3 mths. | 3-4 mths. | 4-5 mths. | 5-6 mths. | 6-7 mths. | 7-8 mths. | 8-9 mths. | 9-10 mths. | 10-11 mths. | 11-12 mths. | TOTAL. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Certified | 35 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 82 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 160 | |
| Uncertified | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chicken-pox | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Measles | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Scarlet Fever | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Whooping Cough | 1 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Diphtheria and Croup | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Tuberculous Meningitis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Abdominal Tuberculosis | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Other Tuberculous Diseases | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Meningitis (not Tuberculous) | 1 | l | 4 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Convulsions | 2 | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Laryngitis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bronchitis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Pneumonia (all forms) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 31 | |||||||||||
| Diarilicea and Enteritis | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Gastritis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| philis | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rickets | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Congenital Malformations .. | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 16 | |||||||||||||||||
| Preir.atuie Birth | 26 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 48 | ||||||||||||
| Atiophy, Atelectasis, Debility, and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Marasmus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 17 | |||||||||||||
| Injury at birth | 3 | 1 | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Other causes | 1 | ... | 1 | 2 | 1 | l | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | ||||||||||||||